1. Question: Which of the following choices may lead to competitive advantage? (1) New products‚ services‚ and business models (2) Charging less for superior products (3) Responding to customers in real time Your Answer: 1 only 1 and 2 2 and 3 1‚ 2‚ and 3 ( page 15 ) CORRECT Points Received: 2 of 2 Comments: 2. Question: The fundamental set of assumptions‚ values‚ and ways of doing things that
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July 1‚ 2013 Week 1 Review Questions 1. Management science involves the philosophy of approaching a problem in a subjective (Logical) manner. Answer: False Diff: 1 Page Ref: 2 Main Heading: The Management Science Approach to Problem Solving Key words: scientific approach 2. Management science techniques can be applied only to business and military organizations. (Different types‚ including health care…) Answer: False Diff: 1 Page Ref: 2 Main Heading:
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Howard Zinn: A People’s History of the United States In the first chapter of A Peoples History of the United States by Howard Zinn‚ the main focus is on the Indians‚ Christopher Columbus and the human progress and the author’s way of presenting factual information. Christopher Columbus is introduced as the famous navigator and explorer of the “New World”. We were taught in school that he discovered America and that was just enough for our tiny brains to like him because America is built on freedom
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Quiz 1 Multiple Choice Questions 1. An international trade theory‚ grounded in the work of Adam Smith and David Ricardo‚ that focuses on the importance of comparative advantage obtained through differences in natural or acquired economic advantages is referred to as: a. Classical trade theory b. Factor proportion theory c. Product life cycle theory d. Competitive advantage theory 2. Paul Krugman’s “realist” perspective embraces which of the following conclusions: a. Countries compete
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Chapter 8 Integrative Problem Assume that you recently graduated with a major in finance‚ and you just landed a job in the trust department of a large regional bank. Your first assignment is to invest $100‚000 from an estate for which the bank is trustee. Because the estate is expected to be distributed to the heirs in approximately one year‚ you have been instructed to plan for a 1-year holding period. Furthermore‚ your boss has restricted you to the following investment alternatives‚ shown
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Quiz I—Study Guide Format: 5 listening questions (2 points each)‚ 10 multiple choice questions (2 points each)‚ 2 short answer (5 points each) Listening/Musical Examples—may be played *or* come up in other questions • “Zip Coon‚” George Washington Dixon (1828) – minstrelsy o verse-chorus form‚ story song‚ voice & fiddle • “Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair‚” c. Stephen Foster (1854) – parlor song o AABA form (B= new melody)‚ piano & voice • “Maple Leaf Rag‚” Scott Joplin (1898) - ragtime
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project promises a profit of $75‚000 in each of the next six years. The second project should be undertaken as it has a higher Net Present Value as per the attached excel sheet analysis. 6.) Determine which if the two investment projects of problem 5 the manager should choose if the discount rate of the firm is 20 percent. The first project should be undertaken as it has a higher Net Present Value as per the attached excel sheet analysis. 9.) A woman managing a photocopying establishment
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310- Corporate Finance- Spring 2015 Instructor: Shoba Premkumar Section: B MWF- 2.10- 3 pm Office: 3239 Gerdin Office Hours: MWF- 10- 10.50 am Phone: 294-7379 Prerequisites: Fin301 EMail: shobha@iastate.edu Room : 2134 Gerdin Textbook: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance‚ 9th
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Assignment 1 1.) Please write me a paragraph explaining your understanding of the difference between the terms "production management" and "operations management". In the past‚ operations dealt primarily with manufacturing industries. The operations process within manufacturing industries deals with the inputs of raw materials‚ energy‚ labor‚ and capital which then are transformed into finished goods. Production management is the planning/organizing/management of systems related primarily to
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Topic of your facilitation session: ________Learning_________________________ |Title article |Anxiety of learning | |Author(s) |Schein / Coutu | | |
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